Associate Scientist / Scientist - Automation , Formulation, Analytical Chemistry , Tecan

Submission for the position: Associate Scientist / Scientist - Automation , Formulation, Analytical Chemistry , Tecan - (Job Number: 185266)

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PPD is a leading global contract research organization. At PPD we are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our purpose - to improve health.

PPD Laboratories offers the most comprehensive set of laboratory services available in the industry and continues to deliver innovative solutions to our clients through our collaborative approach, including PPD® Laboratories FSP. PPD® Laboratories FSP is a unique partnership that allows our clients to leverage the experience of our PPD staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits/advantages of being a part of PPD.

As anAssociate Scientist / Scientist,you will join the Small Molecule Analytical Development and Quality Control efforts in Small Molecule Pharmaceutical Sciences. You will accomplish our mission through innovation and collaboration with our subject matter experts, creative problem-solving, Design of Experiments, and use of state-of-the-art lab automation technologies.

Responsibilities for the role on site at a major biotechnology company: Designing and performing high-throughput formulation screenings (HTS) for novel dosage forms, excipient compatibility, stability and drug release, powder blending and compaction, salt/crystal/polymorph characterization, solubility determinations, process chemistry, and other analytical research studies supporting early-phase drug development.

At PPD we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, and recognize the power of being one team. We offer continued career advancement opportunities, award winning training and benefits focused on the health and well-being of our employees.

Join PPD in our relentless pursuit of excellence - apply now!

In labs and health care facilities worldwide - HERE WE ARE

PPD is a leading global contract research organization. At PPD we are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our purpose - to improve health.

PPD Laboratories offers the most comprehensive set of laboratory services available in the industry and continues to deliver innovative solutions to our clients through our collaborative approach, including PPD® Laboratories FSP. PPD® Laboratories FSP is a unique partnership that allows our clients to leverage the experience of our PPD staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits/advantages of being a part of PPD.

As anAssociate Scientist / Scientist,you will join the Small Molecule Analytical Development and Quality Control efforts in Small Molecule Pharmaceutical Sciences. You will accomplish our mission through innovation and collaboration with our subject matter experts, creative problem-solving, Design of Experiments, and use of state-of-the-art lab automation technologies.

Responsibilities for the role on site at a major biotechnology company: Designing and performing high-throughput formulation screenings (HTS) for novel dosage forms, excipient compatibility, stability and drug release, powder blending and compaction, salt/crystal/polymorph characterization, solubility determinations, process chemistry, and other analytical research studies supporting early-phase drug development.

At PPD we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, and recognize the power of being one team. We offer continued career advancement opportunities, award winning training and benefits focused on the health and well-being of our employees.

Join PPD in our relentless pursuit of excellence - apply now!

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree/Master's Degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 1 year) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Scientist level: Previous experience that is comparable to 2 years of experience

In some cases,an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Preferred Experience: Hands-on experience in robotic liquid and solid handlers, IR, Raman, UV, and mass spectrometry, UPLC, LC, particle sizing, XRPD, microscopy Backgrounds in lab automation, lipid nanoparticle and other drug delivery systems, dissolution/permeation kinetics and IVIVC modeling, solid state characterization a plus Experience in high-content data visualization, mining, and programming is a plus. Previous small molecule industry experience a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of applicable regulatory authority, compendia and ICH guidelines

Ability to understand and independently apply GMPs and /or GLPs to everyday work about documentation and instrument use

Experience working with Tecan a plus

Ability to utilize Microsoft Excel and Word to perform tasks

Ability to independently optimize analytical methods

Good written and oral communication skills

Time management and project management skills

Problem solving and troubleshooting abilities

Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team

Working Environment:

PPD values the health and well-being of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds .

Able to work in non-traditional work environments. Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.

Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.

PPD Defining Principles:

We have a strong will to win - We earn our customer’s trust - We are gamechangers - We do the right thing - We are one PPD -

If you resonate with our five principles above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, then please submit your application – we’d love to hear from you.

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Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree/Master's Degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 1 year) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Scientist level: Previous experience that is comparable to 2 years of experience

In some cases,an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Preferred Experience: Hands-on experience in robotic liquid and solid handlers, IR, Raman, UV, and mass spectrometry, UPLC, LC, particle sizing, XRPD, microscopy Backgrounds in lab automation, lipid nanoparticle and other drug delivery systems, dissolution/permeation kinetics and IVIVC modeling, solid state characterization a plus Experience in high-content data visualization, mining, and programming is a plus. Previous small molecule industry experience a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of applicable regulatory authority, compendia and ICH guidelines

Ability to understand and independently apply GMPs and /or GLPs to everyday work about documentation and instrument use

Experience working with Tecan a plus

Ability to utilize Microsoft Excel and Word to perform tasks

Ability to independently optimize analytical methods

Good written and oral communication skills

Time management and project management skills

Problem solving and troubleshooting abilities

Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team

Working Environment:

PPD values the health and well-being of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds .

Able to work in non-traditional work environments. Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.

Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.

PPD Defining Principles:

We have a strong will to win - We earn our customer’s trust - We are gamechangers - We do the right thing - We are one PPD -

If you resonate with our five principles above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, then please submit your application – we’d love to hear from you.

*LI-NW1

Submission for the position: Associate Scientist / Scientist - Automation , Formulation, Analytical Chemistry , Tecan - (Job Number: 185266)